Tag Archives: Osip Mandel’shtam

Myth Reading Group 1 June: Pindar and Mandelstam

Posted on 24 May 2021 by ὑποκείμενον

The Myth Reading Group meets on ‘Zoom’ on Tuesday 1 June, 5:30-6:30 pm (UK time). The link to join will be posted in the comments for this post. All are welcome. Pindar’s Pythian Odes celebrate victors in the funeral games … Continue reading →

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Myth Reading Group – Summer Term 2021: ATHENE

Posted on 27 April 2021 by ὑποκείμενον

Our theme for this term’s Myth Reading Group is Athene. The Myth Reading Group is open to all who have an interest in the study of myth. Meetings are held over ‘Zoom’, with texts circulated in advance. Together we read … Continue reading →

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Poe and Beyond

Posted on 24 February 2014 by ὑποκείμενον

Leon Burnett has supplied the following as a follow-up to last week’s meeting: In 1912, Osip Mandelstam wrote a poem about the reading of one of Poe’s poems. The translation is by Robert Tracy in Osip Mandelstam’s Stone (Princeton University … Continue reading →

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Thursday 10 October: Europa

Posted on 7 October 2013 by ὑποκείμενον

Myth Reading Group Thursday 10 October 2013 5 – 6 p.m. Room 5A.118 The text: Europa Myth and Continent (texts by Ovid, Moschus, Mandelstam, Moniza Alvi and others, assembled by Leon Burnett)

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Tuesday 17 January: Persephone – Extraordinary Renditions: To Hell and Back

Posted on 12 January 2012 by ὑποκείμενον

Myth Reading Group Tuesday 17 January 2012 5 – 6 p.m. Room 5B.330 — NOTE CHANGE OF ROOM We have three principal texts for this week… 01 Introduction by Leon Burnett (to be read first) 02 Mandel’shtam’s Persephone Poems (‘I … Continue reading →

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